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TABLE 6 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF APPOINTMENT AND WORK SCHEDULE TO SEPTEMBER 2007

					PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS									TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS
AGENCY AND DATE		TOTAL			TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT			TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,637,144	**		2,405,135	**	2,270,898	**	125,713	**	8,524	**		232,009	**	119,286	**	20,573	**	92,150	**
OCTOBER 2006		2,632,042	**		2,405,327	**	2,271,890	**	126,132	**	7,305	**		226,715	**	111,898	**	21,559	**	93,258	**
NOVEMBER 2006		2,625,329	**		2,404,234	**	2,269,397	**	126,406	**	8,431	**		221,095	**	105,073	**	21,899	**	94,123	**
DECEMBER 2006		2,642,559	**		2,403,139	**	2,269,323	**	125,542	**	8,274	**		239,420	**	109,843	**	21,223	**	108,354	**
JANUARY 2007		2,609,144	**		2,395,634	**	2,262,129	**	125,530	**	7,975	**		213,510	**	104,673	**	21,339	**	87,498	**
FEBRUARY 2007		2,607,404	**		2,393,731	**	2,260,919	**	124,647	**	8,165	**		213,673	**	104,151	**	21,507	**	88,015	**
MARCH 2007		2,622,180	**		2,402,111	**	2,270,455	**	123,500	**	8,156	**		220,069	**	105,847	**	21,884	**	92,338	**
APRIL 2007		2,625,514	**		2,401,520	**	2,269,454	**	123,896	**	8,170	**		223,994	**	108,311	**	21,921	**	93,762	**
MAY 2007		2,638,914	**		2,400,794	**	2,269,383	**	123,305	**	8,106	**		238,120	**	122,297	**	20,432	**	95,391	**
JUNE 2007		2,651,973	**		2,397,649	**	2,267,932	**	121,872	**	7,845	**		254,324	**	138,443	**	19,318	**	96,563	**
JULY 2007		2,653,061	*		2,397,564	*	2,267,915	*	122,544	*	7,105	*		255,497	*	143,579	*	18,210	*	93,708	*
AUGUST 2007		2,645,239	**		2,398,285	**	2,268,382	**	122,260	**	7,643	**		246,954	**	134,249	**	18,663	**	94,042	**
SEPTEMBER 2007*		2,635,860	*		2,399,247	*	2,270,585	*	120,589	*	8,073	*		236,613	*	121,577	*	20,777	*	94,259	*
CALENDAR YEAR 2007 AVERAGE TO DATE*		2,632,143			2,398,504		2,267,462		123,127		7,915			233,639		120,347		20,450		92,842
FISCAL YEAR 2007 AVERAGE TO DATE*		2,632,435			2,399,936		2,268,147		123,852		7,937			232,499		117,495		20,728		94,276
SELECTED AGENCIES:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE		35,105			28,944		28,372		138		434			6,161		2,717		774		2,670
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY		103,596			101,199		99,044		1,883		272			2,397		1,227		227		943
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE		673,319			618,366		607,317		9,528		1,521			54,953		45,873		7,719		1,361
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY		245,599			217,437		215,581		1,640		216			28,162		26,473		1,193		496
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY		175,722			168,928		168,107		821		...			6,794		6,283		459		52
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE		157,182			146,920		145,779		1,141		...			10,262		9,511		747		4
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY		21,422			20,904		20,823		80		1			518		462		48		8
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)		73,394			64,177		57,027		5,846		1,304			9,217		3,144		5,272		801
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE		107,292			104,435		103,492		939		4			2,857		2,029		714		114
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR		71,657			56,805		55,523		1,167		115			14,852		11,852		1,695		1,305
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE		103,293			85,621		84,217		1,151		253			17,672		13,843		1,852		1,977
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE		40,920			39,145		32,994		2,483		3,668			1,775		1,029		98		648
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR		12,328			12,000		11,549		451		...			328		243		56		29
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES		62,502			54,034		53,063		926		45			8,468		6,071		411		1,986
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT		9,665			9,345		9,296		49		...			320		302		15		3
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION		54,221			53,000		52,674		321		5			1,221		1,043		175		3
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY		14,754			14,363		14,192		169		2			391		330		56		5
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION		4,201			3,865		3,785		80		...			336		259		41		36
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS		254,183			230,218		215,595		13,541		1,082			23,965		15,136		5,338		3,491
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY		159,447			147,459		135,371		12,055		33			11,988		8,584		431		2,973
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY		18,119			16,750		16,099		638		13			1,369		503		125		741
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION		2,189			2,139		2,100		39		...			50		46		4		...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION		4,636	*		4,357	*	4,172	*	185	*	...	*		279	*	259	*	20	*	...	*
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION		12,128	*		11,913	*	11,802	*	110	*	1	*		215	*	196	*	18	*	1	*
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION		18,425			17,058		16,885		173		...			1,367		1,319		31		17
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION		2,951			2,508		2,402		94		12			443		130		310		3
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD		1,713			1,691		1,616		75		...			22		19		2		1
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION		3,713			3,519		3,419		100		...			194		80		20		94
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT		5,438			5,329		4,439		288		602			109		82		19		8
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION		4,314	*		2,548	*	2,530	*	17	*	1	*		1,766	*	1,684	*	8	*	74	*
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION		4,833	*		4,708	*	4,607	*	97	*	4	*		125	*	99	*	17	*	9	*
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION		62,400			61,480		60,030		1,450		...			920		496		381		43
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS		2,050			1,951		1,938		13		...			99		98		1		...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT		2,515	*		1,875	*	1,869	*	6	*	...	*		640	*	614	*	2	*	24	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE		747,805			669,963		597,977		71,986		...			77,842		2,351		16		75,475

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S EMPLOYMENT TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH. **REVISED.